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Blackhole Exploit Kit Spam Campaign Hits Pinterest

Jul

2013

Social networking websites have actively been used in different malicious campaigns by cybercriminals in the past – most of which incorporate techniques such as phishing and spam. One of these campaigns are the Blackhole Exploit Kit (BHEK) spam campaign, which has been plaguing Internet users for quite a while. BHEK spam campaigns are known to […]

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Malware Phishes With Fake Facebook Security Check Page

Apr

2013

Facebook’s enduring popularity means that cybercriminals find it a tempting lure for their malicious misdeeds. A newly-spotted phishing scam is no exception.We came across a malware sample, which we detected as TSPY_MINOCDO.A. The goal is to redirect users who visit Facebook to a spoofed page, which claims to be a part of the social networking website’s […]

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Millions of LinkedIn passwords reportedly leaked – take action NOW

Jun

2012

Although not yet confirmed by the business-networking website, it is being widely speculated that over six million passwords belonging to LinkedIn users have been compromised.A file containing 6,458,020 SHA-1 unsalted password hashes has been posted on the internet, and hackers are working together to crack them. Although the data which has been released so far […]

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